boy's name

Abdirahman

  • Origin Arabic
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 10
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 4,010

Scotland

#661

2010 births

Abdirahman is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 36 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Abdirahman is a name of Arabic origin.
  • Peaked in 2013, when 141 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 92,098 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1994.

Abdirahman over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,118
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Abdirahman by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 105
2000s 619
2010s 1,118
2020s (to 2025) 333

How popular is Abdirahman?

In 2025, Abdirahman was given to 36 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Abdirahman is used

Scotland #661 3 in 2010
Ireland #889 3 in 2025
Canada #1,287 18 in 2024
England & Wales #1,804 14 in 2025
United States #3,243 36 in 2025
France #5,513 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Abdirahman

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abdirahman over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Abdirahman

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Abdirahman — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Abdirahman

How popular is the name Abdirahman?

In 2025, Abdirahman was given to 36 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Abdirahman a girl's or a boy's name?

Abdirahman is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Abdirahman most popular?

Abdirahman peaked in 2013, when 141 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Abdirahman a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Abdirahman currently ranks #889 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.